'Batfish' definitions:
Definition of 'batfish'
(from WordNet)
noun
Bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins
Definition of 'Batfish'
From: GCIDE
- Batfish \Bat"fish`\, n. (Zool.) A name given to several species of fishes: (a) The Malthe vespertilio of the Atlantic coast. (b) The flying gurnard of the Atlantic ({Cephalacanthus spinarella}). (c) The California batfish or sting ray ({Myliobatis Californicus}.) [1913 Webster]